Us history before 1860 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

US HISTORY 105 Milestone 4 Quiz Choose the combination of words that correctly completes this sentence: "Following the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854, the faded, and Northerners, abolitionists and others formed a new political partnership called the ." • Democratic Party; Free-Soil Party • Democratic Party; Republican Party • Whig Party; Democratic Party • Whig Party; Republican Party CONCEPT A House Divided: Crises of the 1850s 2 Which statement about the Wade-Davis Bill i...

UGA History Exemption Test Pre 1877 Already Passed ??? Early settlers wanted main crop to be ______ , ended up being _______ wine/silk and rice/indigo Later cash crops became tobacco and cotton 13th Amendment officially abolished and continues to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude; 1864 14th Amendment overruled Dred Scott(1857) granting blacks citizenship ; reinforced due process and equal rights; 1868 15th Amendment explicitly grants right of citizens to vote regardless of race, colo...

US History II CLEP Questions and Answers Graded A Where did Tammany Hall (political machine) get most of its support? poor immigrants and ethnic communities in the inner cities. they promised them help in return for votes. European Musical Influence+African=a 1890s New Orleans originated musical genre... Jazz Tet Offensive failed attacks by the Vietcong guerillas and North Vietnamese, but it simultaneously ended US hopes for an early end to the Vietnam War What even triggered the Tru...

Amsco AP US History Chapter 9 sectionalism - correct answers a devotion to the interests of one geographic region over the interests of the country as a whole, ultimately led to the Union's worst crisis: civil war between the North and the South in the early 1860s Daniel Webster - correct answers "The East, the West, the North, and the stormy South all combine to throw the whole ocean into commotion, to toss its billows to the skies, and to disclose its profoundest depths." Daniel Webste...

AMSCO AP US History Chapter 17 Questions 2023 Marking Scheme The Great American Desert - ANSWER- Name given to lands between the Mississippi and the Pacific Coast before 1860. There was very little rainfall in this area and the conditions were poor for settlement. (p. 339) 100th meridian - ANSWER- The plains west of this meridian had few trees and usually received less than 15 inches of rain per year. This meridian crosses near the middle of Nebraska. (p. 339) buffalo herds - ANSW...

AMSCO AP US History Chapter 12 Study Guide with Complete Solutions manifest destiny - Answer️️ -The belief that the United States had a divine mission to extend its power and civilization across the breadth of North America. (p. 230) industrial technology - Answer️️ -After 1840, industrialization spread rapidly throughout most of the Northeast. New factories produced shoes, sewing machines, ready-to-wear clothing, firearms, precision tools, and iron products for railroads and other...

TEST BANK FOR Community Public Health Nursing 7th Edition By Nies and MelanieChapter 01: Health: A Community View MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which best describes the primary reason that Americans are concerned about health care? a. Politicians are discussing how to improve health care. b. The media has provided mixed messages about the health care system. c. Our national health care costs keep increasing. d. The new health care system offers free services to Americans. ANS: C The primary reason for th...

ILTS Content Test Elementary Ed(305)-Part 4/6 Colonial Period (1607-1763) - when several european countries attempted to settle and colonize americas to expand their territories *many native americans killed or displaced by disease and territorial expansion *main focus of colonial period: 13 english colonies on each coast; reason of colonization is bc it is a response to England's policy of mercantilism and colonists' desire to be free from religious persecution *mercantilism: requ...

SOPHIA US HISTORY 1 MILESTONE 4 1 Which of the following events resulted in western lands being given away for a nominal fee to independent adults who could improve on them? The Treaty of Fort Laramie The Homestead Act The Indian Wars The Morrill Act CONCEPT Towards a Greater Reconstruction 2 Which of the following was an advantage for the Union in the Civil War? A relatively simple mission More developed infrastructure Easy victories in Richmond and Vicksburg The South's ...

US history All Milestones (With answers)Which native civilization invented a numerical system to keep records? The Olmec The Aztec The Maya The Inca The First Settlers 2 When, "in fourteen hundred and ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue," what hypothesis was he attempting to prove? The Atlantic Ocean is smaller than most cartographers at the time believed. Lands previously unknown to most of Europe existed to the west. That newer, faster boats from Portugal could reach Asia before t...